diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/sh-sci.c b/drivers/tty/serial/sh-sci.c
index af4a7a865764..027dfe535fe5 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/sh-sci.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/sh-sci.c
@@ -1530,15 +1530,12 @@ static struct dma_chan *sci_request_dma_chan(struct uart_port *port,
 
 	memset(&cfg, 0, sizeof(cfg));
 	cfg.direction = dir;
-	if (dir == DMA_MEM_TO_DEV) {
-		cfg.dst_addr = port->mapbase +
-			(sci_getreg(port, SCxTDR)->offset << port->regshift);
-		cfg.dst_addr_width = DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_1_BYTE;
-	} else {
-		cfg.src_addr = port->mapbase +
-			(sci_getreg(port, SCxRDR)->offset << port->regshift);
-		cfg.src_addr_width = DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_1_BYTE;
-	}
+	cfg.dst_addr = port->mapbase +
+		(sci_getreg(port, SCxTDR)->offset << port->regshift);
+	cfg.dst_addr_width = DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_1_BYTE;
+	cfg.src_addr = port->mapbase +
+		(sci_getreg(port, SCxRDR)->offset << port->regshift);
+	cfg.src_addr_width = DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_1_BYTE;
 
 	ret = dmaengine_slave_config(chan, &cfg);
 	if (ret) {